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$7.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Publisher: Dallas Museum of Art (1997). Pages: 150. Major types of Greek and Etruscan jewelry from the seventh to the first centuries B.C. are well represented, ... morealong with a few Roman imperial works.
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$6.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Kunz gave a series of eight lectures on "Precious Stones" for the Lowell Institute's 1894–95 season. Kunz was the founder and president of the Museums ... moreof the Peaceful Arts in 1913, special agent for the US Geological Survey (1883–1909), and a research curator at the Museum of Natural History in New York City.
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$7.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Publisher: Dallas Museum of Art (1997). Pages: 150. Major types of Greek and Etruscan jewelry from the seventh to the first centuries B.C. are well represented, ... morealong with a few Roman imperial works.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Tin and charcoal were imported into Cyprus, where locally mined copper was mined and alloyed with the tin from Britain. Britain’s Bronze Age cultures ... moreincluded the Beaker, Wessex, Deverl, and Rimbury.
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$6.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Lummi Island, United States TRANSLATE Arabic Chinese French German Greek Indonesian Italian Hindi Japanese Korean Swedish Portuguese Russian Spanish Masterpieces of Ancient Jewelry: ... moreExquisite Objects from the Cradle of Civilization by Judith Price. NOTE: We have 75.000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying conditions, some less expensive, some better condition. We might also have different editions as well(some paperback, some hardcover, oftentimes international editions) If you don’t see what you want, please contact us and ask. We’re happy to send you a summary of the differing conditions and prices we may have for the same title. DESCRIPTION: Hardcover with Dustjacket. Publisher: Running Press(2008) Pages: 144. CONDITION: NEW. New HUGE(11 inch square) hardcover w/dustjacket. Running Press(2008) 144 pages. Pristine and unblemished in every respect. Pages are clean. Crisp, unmarked, unmutilated, tightly bound, unambiguously unread. Satisfaction unconditionally guaranteed. In stock, ready to ship. No disappointments, no excuses. PROMPT SHIPPING! HEAVILY PADDED, DAMAGE-FREE PACKAGING! Meticulous and accurate descriptions! Selling rare and out-of-print ancient history books on-line since 1997. We accept returns for any reason within 14 days! 7595a. PLEASE SEE DESCRIPTIONS AND IMAGES BELOW FOR DETAILED REVIEWS AND FOR PAGES OF PICTURES FROM INSIDE OF BOOK. PLEASE SEE PUBLISHER. PROFESSIONAL, AND READER REVIEWS BELOW. PUBLISHER REVIEWS: REVIEW: From the president of the National Jewelry Institute comes the largest collection of the oldest jeweled objects ever assembled. With sparkling photography and history throughout. The book will be supported by a major exhibit of the collection. These gorgeous artifacts; the oldest jeweled armor, weapons, jewelry, household objects, and more, with informative captions and stunning photography on every page, originated in Mesopotamia, Persia, Levant, the Byzantine Empire, and the Islamic world, from 4000 B.C.E. through 7
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$9.99 Shipping Condition: Like New Location: Lummi Island, United States Together they illustrate the long history of the practice from about 3000 BC to the 19th century AD. She includes black-and-white photographs of all of ... morethem and color photographs of 20 [Book News]. A few famous examples of ancient Greek jewelry, such as an earring in the form of a siren, is a charming example of Greek jeweler's modeling.
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$5.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : There are surprisingly few books on jewelry in the ancient world that don't specialize in a specific culture. Each section of the book has included ... morean interview with a person who is a specialist in the area being discussed.
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$6.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States TRANSLATE Arabic Chinese French German Greek Indonesian Italian Hindi Japanese Korean Swedish Portuguese Russian Spanish Minoan And Mycenaean Art by Reynold ... moreHiggins. NOTE: We have 75.000 books in our library, almost 10,000 different titles. Odds are we have other copies of this same title in varying conditions, some less expensive, some better condition. We might also have different editions as well(some paperback, some hardcover, oftentimes international editions) If you don’t see what you want, please contact us and ask. We’re happy to send you a summary of the differing conditions and prices we may have for the same title. DESCRIPTION: Softcover: 216 pages. Publisher: Thames And Hudson; 1994) The magnificent works of art of ancient Crete. Mycenae and the Cycladic Islands are awe-inspiring in their richness, variety and vitality. Frescoes, jewelry, sculpture, gold funeral masks, ivories and countless other beautiful artifacts- all the significant works of art and architecture that are our legacy front those great Aegean civilizations of the third and second millennia BC- are described and illustrated in Dr. Higgins' distinguished and classic survey. What emerges is an impressive picture of flourishing Bronze Age cultures that should be viewed not simply in the shadow of classical Greek art but as major achievements in their own right. This updated 1994 edition incorporates greater coverage of the breathtaking frescoes from Akrotiri, on the island of Thera. Other recent discoveries and research are also included, such as the unique ivory figurine from Palaikastro, objects from the palace of Mallia and the intriguing presence of Minoan-style frescoes in Egypt. CONDITION: NEW. New(albeit slightly blemished) oversized softcover. Oxford University Press(1967) 216 Pages. It's absolutely unread and in that sense"new" BUT shows moderate shelfwear(edge and corner wear) Inside the pages are pristine; clean, crisp, unmarked, unmutilated, tightly bound, unambiguously unread. Outside the covers evidence ex
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$10.99 Shipping Condition: Like New Location: Lummi Island, United States Most of these objects have never before been published, making this catalogue essential for the scholar. Where pertinent, bibliographic references and ... morecomparative material are cited. Graeco-Phoenician Scarabs.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States This spectacular assemblage may have belonged to an important and wealthy woman in Ptolemaic Egypt. The author demonstrates how the symbolism of dynastic ... morepower plays a central role in the interpretation of each object and in understanding the assemblage as a whole.
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$4.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States The Empire period and the Great Exhibition are shown to be a great stimulus to ceramic production, while the 20th century is characterized by the separation ... moreof the designer, manufacturer and artist, reflected in the modernism of the Bauhaus style and the influence of Art Deco.
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$16.49 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : Finger rings call upon the arts of the goldsmith. Engraver, and jeweler. Etruscan Scarabs and Rings. So does the gem refer to the Roman armies ... moreavenging a past defeat?. The burial chamber of an Etruscan lady, near Vulci, opened over a century ago, yielded a rich parure.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Tin and charcoal were imported into Cyprus, where locally mined copper was mined and alloyed with the tin from Britain. Britain’s Bronze Age cultures ... moreincluded the Beaker, Wessex, Deverl, and Rimbury.
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$6.49 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States The magnificent works of art of ancient Crete, Mycenae and the Cycladic Islands are awe-inspiring in their richness, variety and vitality. Frescoes, jewelry, ... moresculpture, gold funeral masks, ivories and countless other beautiful artifacts - all the significant works of art and architecture that are our legacy front those great Aegean civilizations of the third and second millennia BC - are described and illustrated in Dr. Higgins' distinguished and classic survey.
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$11.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Pages: 384. The book features jewelry ranging from the splendid crowns of ancient Greece, gold earrings from Babylon, and jeweled collars worn by 13th-century ... moreIslamic royalty to more modern pieces such as those contained in the imperial collection of Queen Louise of Prussia, Art Nouveau jewelry designed by René Lalique, and work by contemporary designers.
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$61.70 Shipping Location: Ragusa, Italy Each work is created with care and love, with attention and a wealth of details; it is our working method, it is part of our identity that we will never ... morebetray. For us, the continuous search for new stimuli, original harmonies, to broaden our horizons, with expressions of art that are never banal and always experimental is fundamental. We also stand out for the quality of the raw materials we work with, such as stoneware and stoneware suitable for crockery. The use of bummulu is based on a known behavior of liquids which pass into a gaseous state (evaporation) by absorbing heat. The material with which the bummulu is made is permeable and allows a certain amount of water to transpire continuously which, in contact with the warm air of the environment, turns into steam. The resulting heat a.
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$16.49 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : Finger rings call upon the arts of the goldsmith. Engraver, and jeweler. Etruscan Scarabs and Rings. So does the gem refer to the Roman armies ... moreavenging a past defeat?. The burial chamber of an Etruscan lady, near Vulci, opened over a century ago, yielded a rich parure.
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$61.70 Shipping Location: Ragusa, Italy Each work is created with care and love, with attention and a wealth of details; it is our working method, it is part of our identity that we will never ... morebetray. For us, the continuous search for new stimuli, original harmonies, to broaden our horizons, with expressions of art that are never banal and always experimental is fundamental. We also stand out for the quality of the raw materials we work with, such as stoneware and stoneware suitable for crockery. The use of bummulu is based on a known behavior of liquids which pass into a gaseous state (evaporation) by absorbing heat. The material with which the bummulu is made is permeable and allows a certain amount of water to transpire continuously which, in contact with the warm air of the environment, turns into steam. The resulting heat a.
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$61.70 Shipping Location: Ragusa, Italy Each work is created with care and love, with attention and a wealth of details; it is our working method, it is part of our identity that we will never ... morebetray. For us, the continuous search for new stimuli, original harmonies, to broaden our horizons, with expressions of art that are never banal and always experimental is fundamental. We also stand out for the quality of the raw materials we work with, such as stoneware and stoneware suitable for crockery. The use of bummulu is based on a known behavior of liquids which pass into a gaseous state (evaporation) by absorbing heat. The material with which the bummulu is made is permeable and allows a certain amount of water to transpire continuously which, in contact with the warm air of the environment, turns into steam. The resulting heat a.
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$61.70 Shipping Location: Ragusa, Italy Each work is created with care and love, with attention and a wealth of details; it is our working method, it is part of our identity that we will never ... morebetray. For us, the continuous search for new stimuli, original harmonies, to broaden our horizons, with expressions of art that are never banal and always experimental is fundamental. We also stand out for the quality of the raw materials we work with, such as stoneware and stoneware suitable for crockery. The use of bummulu is based on a known behavior of liquids which pass into a gaseous state (evaporation) by absorbing heat. The material with which the bummulu is made is permeable and allows a certain amount of water to transpire continuously which, in contact with the warm air of the environment, turns into steam. The resulting heat a.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Ferndale, United States The pectoral is gold inlaid with lapis lazuli, carnelian, and turquoise, and the eyes of the shape made of actual flowers, fruits, and leaves, which were ... morepresented to guests to wear at banquets and other festivities.
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$61.70 Shipping Location: Ragusa, Italy Each work is created with care and love, with attention and a wealth of details; it is our working method, it is part of our identity that we will never ... morebetray. For us, the continuous search for new stimuli, original harmonies, to broaden our horizons, with expressions of art that are never banal and always experimental is fundamental. We also stand out for the quality of the raw materials we work with, such as stoneware and stoneware suitable for crockery. The use of bummulu is based on a known behavior of liquids which pass into a gaseous state (evaporation) by absorbing heat. The material with which the bummulu is made is permeable and allows a certain amount of water to transpire continuously which, in contact with the warm air of the environment, turns into steam. The resulting heat a.
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$17.99 Shipping Location: Ferndale, United States The tone is set by the very first item in the catalog: a contemporary bust in the round of Queen Elizabeth as Hercules. Much jewelry depended for its ... moresplendor of effect chiefly upon its inlay of brilliantly colored stones, jaspers, agates, lapis lazuli.
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$9.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : In the sixth century B.C. Greek artists made great strides toward a better understanding of the human body and its more accurate representation, ... moreboth in sculpture and in painting. The high quality of Attic clay, the perfection of the glaze, and the genius of the potters and painters all contributed.
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$10.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Minoan and Mycenaean Gems. Graeco-Phoenician Scarabs. Etruscan Scarabs. Near Eastern and Phoenician Seals. But little is known about the earlier period ... morearound 1500 B.C., when Mycenaean society was taking shape.
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$6.49 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Lummi Island, United States The magnificent works of art of ancient Crete, Mycenae and the Cycladic Islands are awe-inspiring in their richness, variety and vitality. Frescoes, jewelry, ... moresculpture, gold funeral masks, ivories and countless other beautiful artifacts - all the significant works of art and architecture that are our legacy front those great Aegean civilizations of the third and second millennia BC - are described and illustrated in Dr. Higgins' distinguished and classic survey.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Britain’s Bronze Age cultures included the Beaker, Wessex, Deverl, and Rimbury. Copper and tin ores are rarely found together, so the production of bronze ... morehas always involved trade. Other significant suppliers of tine were the Taurus Mountains of Anatolia (Turkey), as well as Spain.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States The pectoral is gold inlaid with lapis lazuli, carnelian, and turquoise, and the eyes of the shape made of actual flowers, fruits, and leaves, which were ... morepresented to guests to wear at banquets and other festivities.
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$5.99 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Ferndale, United States The pectoral is gold inlaid with lapis lazuli, carnelian, and turquoise, and the eyes of the shape made of actual flowers, fruits, and leaves, which were ... morepresented to guests to wear at banquets and other festivities.
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$10.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Sasanian Gems. Graeco-Phoenician Scarabs. Etruscan Scarabs. Among the most popular objects made from faience, however, were the Shabti dolls which were ... moreplaced in the tombs of the dead. Most of these objects have never before been published, making this catalogue essential for the scholar.
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$9.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States Publisher: Oxford University Press (1978). Pages: 134. The Oxford University collection of Greek, Etruscan and Roman gems and rings is one of the most ... morerepresentative in the world. REVIEW : Oxford University's collection of Greek, Etruscan and Roman gems and rings, in the Ashmolean Museum, is one of the most representative in the world.
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$9.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : In the sixth century B.C. Greek artists made great strides toward a better understanding of the human body and its more accurate representation, ... moreboth in sculpture and in painting. The high quality of Attic clay, the perfection of the glaze, and the genius of the potters and painters all contributed.
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$16.49 Shipping Condition: Very Good Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : Finger rings call upon the arts of the goldsmith. Engraver, and jeweler. It was Charlemagne who stopped the custom of burying the dead with their ... moreweapons and jewelry because all the wealth was going into the ground instead of into the treasury.
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$11.99 Shipping Location: Ferndale, United States With them was a rich and impressive collection of gold and silver objects dating back to the fifth and fourth centuries BC. From the banks of the River ... moreOxus, the entire hoard was, in due course, bequeathed to the British Museum.
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$4.99 Shipping Condition: Brand New Location: Lummi Island, United States "Graeco-Roman Egypt" (Shire Egyptology) by Simon P. Ellis. Publisher : Shire Publications (2008). CONDITION : NEW. New oversized softcover. Shire Publications ... more(2008) 56 pages. Unblemished, unmarked, pristine in every respect.
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$12.99 Shipping Location: Ferndale, United States With them was a rich and impressive collection of gold and silver objects dating back to the fifth and fourth centuries BC. From the banks of the River ... moreOxus, the entire hoard was, in due course, bequeathed to the British Museum.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States REVIEW : In the sixth century B.C. Greek artists made great strides toward a better understanding of the human body and its more accurate representation, ... moreboth in sculpture and in painting. The high quality of Attic clay, the perfection of the glaze, and the genius of the potters and painters all contributed.
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$65.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine Very old pitcher fluid. Very well preserved. No cracks. I can send additional photos. See my other items! I am always happy to combine shipping. Please ... morenote that all my pictures to get more information about this product. In some problems with the transaction contact me through Ebay or email. I would do everything that solve all your problems. If for any reason you do not get a response from us, the reason might be messages getting lost in the spam folder. For me it is very important that the transaction will take place without any problems! Good Luck! Check out my page for other items! SHIPPING: We have organized our business in such a way that each transfer payment is packing. So if you have any comments or if you intend to buy more goods, please contact us before you make the payment. We supply all our items as the registered priority airmail. Postal services collect our parcel delivery daily, except Sundays, so that orders are dispatched within a maximum of 48 hours after the payment cleared, except for orders placed on Saturday afternoon to Sunday. The more you buy, the more you save. Regular customers discounts.
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$14.95 Shipping Location: Bluffton, United States Antique Rhein Preussen German Bottle / Jug Salt Glazed Stoneware 1800s. See photographs for condition.
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$21.50 Shipping Location: Amsterdam - Haarlemmerbuurt Oost, Netherlands This is a decent Roman jug. It is about 2,000 years old. It measures 6" tall by about 3 1/2" wide at the base.
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$35.00 Shipping Location: Ukraine Pitcher height 25 cm, cup height 8 cm, in good condition.
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$4.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States "Graeco-Roman Egypt" (Shire Egyptology) by Simon P. Ellis. Publisher : Shire Publications (2008). CONDITION : NEW. New oversized softcover. Shire Publications ... more(2008) 56 pages. Unblemished, unmarked, pristine in every respect.
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$5.99 Shipping Location: Lummi Island, United States The author demonstrates how the symbolism of dynastic power plays a central role in the interpretation of each object and in understanding the assemblage ... moreas a whole. The pectoral is gold inlaid with lapis lazuli, carnelian, and turquoise, and the eyes of the shape made of actual flowers, fruits, and leaves, which were presented to guests to wear at banquets and other festivities.
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